The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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ISSUE1037
October 9, 1998
New "Triptans" and Other Drugs for Migraine
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New "Triptans" and Other Drugs for Migraine
October 9, 1998 (Issue: 1037)
Three new 5-HT1 receptors agonissts ('triptans') have been marketed recently for treatment of migraine. Some drugs for prevention of migraine are listed in the table on page 99. Treatment of migraine in the emergency room, which may involve use of...more
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